The dogs, one of which had just given birth to puppies, were housed in a pound in the northwest of the state, and were due to be picked up by volunteers from a Cobar-based animal shelter. However, the Sydney Morning Herald reported on Sunday that workers with the Bourke Shire …
Read More »US Embassy warns Americans in Kabul to take shelter, says airport reportedly UNDER FIRE amid hasty evacuation of western missions
“The security situation in Kabul is changing quickly, including at the airport,” read a security alert from the embassy on Sunday. “There are reports of the airport taking fire; therefore we are instructing US citizens to shelter in place.” The embassy had for days been urging Americans in Afghanistan to …
Read More »Active shooter situation in Nebraska village as residents told to shelter in place
Juniata is a small community located 6km (3.5 miles) west of Hastings, the county seat of Adams County. An alert by the Adams County Emergency Manager instructed people in the affected area to lock their windows and doors. No details about the shooter were immediately reported. The Nebraska State Patrol …
Read More »Police issue ‘shelter-in-place’ order for Massachusetts town as several armed men flee into woods
A police trooper in Wakefield, Massachusetts, a town near Boston, came across the potentially dangerous group early on Saturday, after spotting two vehicles pulled over on the side of a highway. According to media reports, the men, who were wearing tactical gear and armed with rifles and pistols, were attempting …
Read More »US asks Afghanistan’s neighbors to shelter its ex-employees who fear Taliban retaliation after troop pullout – media
Afghanistan’s neighbors Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, as well as Kazakhstan, may shelter as many as 9,000 Afghans qualified for the so-called Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program. It is meant for people who worked for the US government or the NATO-led coalition that invaded Afghanistan two decades ago and now face retribution …
Read More »Biden admin. directs FEMA to help shelter child migrants amid claims it denied lawyers access to cramped border facility
The agency will help “safely receive, shelter and transfer” children who cross the US southewestern border on their own, Homeland Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced on Saturday, saying that the FEMA’s assistance is to last 90 days. In his statement, Mayorkas admitted that the government has to deal with “the …
Read More »‘Chemical incident’: Residents ordered to shelter in place after blast rocks chemical plant in Belle, W. Virginia (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
“We’ve had at least one very serious explosion and a working fire at the plant,” Kanawha County Commissioner Kent Carper said on Tuesday night, after the blast was reported around 10pm local time. While it remains unclear whether any volatile chemicals were involved in the explosion, Carper relayed reports that the …
Read More »The chamber: to Take shelter in the mortgage can only 30% of citizens
To buy housing in the mortgage can only 30% of Russian families. About it as the correspondent “of Rosbalt”, told to “pravchasa” in the state Duma, the auditor of the accounts chamber Svetlana Orlova. “The opportunity to acquire a home mortgage is only 30% of citizens”, — said Orlov. According …
Read More »The project “Shelter” at Chernobyl was transferred to the test mode of operation
The construction of facilities totaling more than 2.1 billion euros has been implemented with the support of dozens of donor countries. Chernobyl has completed acceptance testing of the new safe confinement. Said this yesterday, the European Bank for reconstruction and development (EBRD). “The successful completion of the 72-hour trial operation …
Read More »In China opened a shelter for dogs in retirement. Photo
The place is open through the efforts of local dog handlers. Chinese canine Bai Yan (Yan Bai) has captured the hearts of millions of Chinese: for seven years he has spent about 150 thousand dollars to the nursing home for dogs, where his “comrades in arms” could live out his …
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